Malaya Tribune, 16 November 1939

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    21 1 The Malaya Tribune VOL. XXVI -No. 273. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 1939 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune. Thursday. November 16, 1939
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    HOLLAND MORE OPTIMISTIC: WESTERN FRONT MORE LIVELY Weather Stops Major Attacks
    499 1 Reuter. Amsterdam, Nov. 16. HE calm returning to Holland is further signalised by the reopening ot the big* fimuiden Canal between Amsterdam and the North Sea to traffic at night-time. The canal was closed on Sunday. Activity of patrols
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    SOVIET CAMPAIGN AGAINST FINLAND
    319 1 Rupture Of Negotiations Reuter. Moscow, Nov. 16. rulers are accused of being backed by Britain, in a violent radio attack launched a few hours after the Finnish delegation had retorned to Helsinki, following the break-off of negotiations. News of the failure of the Finnish negotiations is
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    SWEDISH GERMAN RIFT
    115 1 Reuter. Berlin, Nov. A FOREIGN Office spokesman denies that the German-Swedish trade talks have broken down. He states that they arc adjourned to enable the German delegation to obtain fresh instructions.— ReuterCopenhagen, Nov. lb. The Swedish-German trade negotiations have broken down, according to a Stockholm message. fc>om
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    36 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 16. THE steamer Woodtown, 794 tons, sank after an explosion. Nine of the crew were drowned and four survivors were taken to hospital The tanker blew up and sank within a minute. —Reuter.
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    Japanese Landing At Pakhoi
    286 1 Reuter. Eastern News. Tokyo, Nov. 16. JAPANESE Army and Navy de--4 taehments have successfully landed at Pakhoi. ihus occupying the last seaport connecting: the nun *J" king Government with the outside world.—Reuter. Protected and assisted by Japanese naval forces, crack Japanese Army effected landings in the
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    Nazi Insult To Holland's Pride
    222 1 Reuter. TTOLLANDERS are reported tc- be deeply offended by the curt N» zi dismissal of Queen Wilheimina's peace telegram, without the courtesy of a formal reply by Hitler. The Hague. Nov. i& NETHERLANDS officials were busy last decoding a communication from the Dutch Mini-tor in
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    NO WITHDRAWAL FROM SHANGHAI
    45 1 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. REUTER learns that there is no truth in the report that any British troops are being withdrawn from Shanghai. No confirmation has been received by official quartds in London that the blockade of Tientsin haj been intensified.—Reuter.
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    CHINA ORDERS BOMBERS FROM U.S.A.
    40 1 New York, Nov. 1"). r<HINA has ordered attack bombers, a set of assembly jigs and duraluminum sufficient for 25 planes from the Vultee aircraft division at the Aviation Corporation. The total cost is G$ 1,000.000.
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    Mussolini's Warning
    75 1 Reuter. Rome, Nov. 11. SIGNOR MUSSOLINI briefly addressed a crowd of 70,000 people gathered ci the Piazza Venezia on the occasron cf the opening of the academic year. II Duce said: "Keep your guns bright by the side of your books. Italy's peace is not a peace of
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      49 1 0\ OTHER PAGES Pages Chinese Discovers Milk Process 2 Censorship Working 3 Cyclists' Claim Succeeds 4 Johore's Sewerage Scheme 5 (incmas 6 mm* 1 Tokyo Talks g German Monarchy's Moves 9 1 sports 10 and 11 Flights Over Germany 12 lassified Advertisements 13 Financial 15 I'rinccss Loses Claim 16
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      160 1 LOST AND FOUND "I wonder whan you will stop that scratching habit of fjorrt said a man 'to his girl left her in disgust. She was suffering from Dandruff and would often her head in his presence. Months after, his thoughts turned to her again but when he called, another
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    LOCAL CHINESE DISCOVERS CONDENSED MILK PROCESS
    405 2 AN "EMERGENCY," NOT COMPETITIVE, METHOD (Tribune Staff Reporter) ■JO A STRAITS-BORN CHINESE GOES THE CREDIT OF BEING THE FIRST MALAYAN TO DISCOVER A PROCESS OF CONDENSING AND SWEETENING COWS" MILK WHICH IS, IT IS CLAIMED, SUITABLE FOR FEEDING INFANTS AND INVALIDS. Somewhere in Bedok
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    ANOTHER SIRDHANA VICTIM
    134 2 QF the 337 banishees who were on board the 8.1. steamer Sirdhana when she sank outside Singapore harbour on Monday morning, almost all are now accounted for, thanks to prompt police organisation while boats were bringing ashore the passengers and crew and landing them at various points.
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    MALAYS CHARGED WITH TRESPASS
    91 2 Singapore. Wednesday. ALLEGED to have committed house n trespass with intent to commit assault by entering into the house of a compatriot, three Malays were produced before Mr J. Fletcher-Cooke in the Third Police Court to-day. They were also charged with using criminal force on a
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
    33 2 The annual geiiral meeting of the Johore Centre of the St. John Ambulance Association wi'l be held in the International Library, Johore Bahru at 630 p.m. on Sunday Nov 26
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    SINGAPORE TO SEE "CURRY TIFFIN"
    235 2 THE Repertory Players certainly are "up with the times." They produced "George Margaret" and "French Without Tears," while both the plays were running in London, and their forthcoming show "Room For Two" is now playing at the Wimbledon Theatre. They are now "gorng one better."
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    36 2 Mr. D. I. Goodwin. Cadet, Malayan Civil Service, passed in Tamil, Standard at the examination held on Oct 2 and 3. Mr. Goodwin, having passed the prescribed examinations in Law and Language, becomes a Passed Cadet
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    K. L. Milk Depot Scheme Gradually Taking Shape
    412 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. the establishment of milking depots and grazing grounds in four centres in the town, the important problem of ensuring a regular supply of pure wholesome milk to the residents of K.L. will have taken a
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    46 2 We regret to announce the death at her father's residence at 253. Banda Hihr. Malacca, of Mr.«. Winfred The funeral was conducted by Rev. Huang Yang Hing both at home and at the grave-side. The deceased 'eaves behind a husband, a baby boy. and thrpe girls.
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    Surface Mail Arrives Next Week
    51 2 AN ASSURANCE IS GIVEN BY THE POST OFFICE THAT THE NEXT SURFACE M#\lL FROM GREAT BRITAIN WILL BE DELIVERED IN SINGAPORE ABOUT THE MIDDLE OF NEXT .WEEK. THE LAST SURFACE MAIL FROM HOME WAS DELIVERED IN SINGAPORE ON OCT. 26, HAVING LEFT ENGLAND ON SEPT.
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    THEFT OF PETROL
    236 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Wednesday. TAY Lai Huat. a young Chinese H< kkien, was again produced before Tuan Haji Nassir bin Haji Salleh this morning. Originally Tay Lai Huat was charged with the theft of a motor-car. but this morning Court Inspector Yosof bin Hassan informed
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    PUBLIC SUPPORT PLAN FOR BETTER HOUSING
    402 2 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday. JXQUIRIES in well-informed circles indicate that there i s overwherrninir public support behind the suggestion made by Messrs. A. Arbuthnott and G. D. Cameron at the Sanitary Board meeting on Thursday, to zone out special areas in
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    Too Many Sweets Have Spoilt Their Appetites
    331 2 The Workers' Plight SURFEIT of private letters has had its effect on workers in thr Malayan Censor's office. This is what the Chief Censor said i his broadcast talk from the 8.M.8.C. last night; If any of my listeners still thinks that the
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    COLLIDED WITH STATIONARY VEHICLE
    111 2 Singapore, Wednesday k VERDICT of death by mi sad 2 venture, was returned b y the Singapore Coroner. Mr w G. Porter, at the concision of an inquiry, into the death of 90-yeaT-old woman, Choh 4h Mei. On Nov. 5, Ah Mci was admitted to the
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    ARMED ROBBER ARRESTED IN THAILAND
    296 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Alor Star, Wednesday. gENTENCE of six years' rigoronj imprisonment was passed on a Malay, Hussin bin Dollah, by Wan Haron, the Malay Judge, for robbery committed at Kuala Reran. Mukim Hayu Hitam, Kedah. It will be recalled that last year a
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    PORT SWETTENHAM WEDDING
    77 2 The wedding took place at Port Swettenham on Saturday according to Hindu rites of Miss S. Selvaratnam Sinnathamby, daughter of Mr. V. Sinr.i thamby, relief station master. Port Swettenham, and Mrs. Sinnathamby. and Mr. M. Gunaratnam, of the District Office, Kuala Kubu Bharu. brothei in-law of Mr.
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    ANONYMOUS LETTER WRITER WARNED
    159 2 Singapore, Wednesday. DAJAMANIKAM (24>, who was charged and theft of a watc last wlek and whose case was postponed to Nov 18 on bail of $100 anneared before Mr. C. H. Koh in the second police court this morning on the apoHof his bailor who wished
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    Nov. 16 EUROPEANS Register To-day
    9 3 2 p.m.— 1 p.m.—KL—KZ
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    SIRDHANA SINKING INQUIRY
    294 3 Singapore, Thursday. A PUBLIC inquiry under the Merchant Shipping Ordinance into the sinking of the Sirdhana will be hi hi at 10 30 a.m. to-morrow in the Master Attendant's office. Mr. Justice Pedlow will preside md the assessors will be Capt. J. \Mhcnck. Capt James W.L. Gardnrr.
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    False Information Alleged
    58 3 Singapore. Wednesday. KwoiC Geok In and Ton Poh Joo appeared before Mr. L C. Goh. the Fifth Police Magistrate, on a summons charge of grring false information to a port officer. Both claimed trial and his honour, postponed the case to Dec. 6. Mr. S. Hoalim has
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    The King Inspects Recruits
    29 3 lii„« Ccorl'e P2U, a series ol visit» w miMarv ll.pu<> lan«l pnn'.o «no«>i tne Kin? >vatsl»ine recruN z run nl a —planet Xe^« Planet News.
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    CABARET COUPONS FORGERY CASE
    644 3 Singapore, Wednesday. rpiAT in order to gain the affectiona of one of the dance hostesses at the Great World Cabaret, and not having the means to purchase dance coupons, the accused took part in forging them was the statement made to his lordship Mr. Justice Pedlovv
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    WORK OF CENSORSHIP MACHINE EXPLAINED
    1068 3 Chief Censor's Warning To Public Singapore, Thursday. |y|AY I say that censors are sworn to secrecy and are not allowed to discuss anything to do with their business. It is inevitable that some of them may be known. May I appeal to everybody who has
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    IT FAILED THIS TIME!
    123 3 Singapore, Wednesday. "I WAS on my way to the Tan I Tock Seng Hospital," pleaded Lee Eng Huat. an almost blind Hokkien youth when he denied a charge of begging for alms, in the «hird Police Court this morning. "You were the last time, too." said
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    CHIEF JUSTICE GOES TO K. L
    54 3 Singapore. Wednesday—The Chief Justice. S.S.. Sir Percy McElwaine. leaves Singapore to-night by mail train for Kuala Lumpur where he will sit In the Court of Criminal Appeal, which commences to-morrow. His lordship was accompanied by his Private Secretary. Mr. J. M. Rappa, and other
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    37 3 Kaitting wool is now available and will be qlven out from Government House on MondVv Thursday mornings to the heads of the various working parties who are knitting for the Patriotic Fund, announces the Department of Information
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    COURT AWARDS DAMAGES TO INJURED CYCLISTS
    613 4 Sequel To Car Crash I TWO cyclists who were knocked down by a motor-car at the junction of South Bridge Road and Hokkien Street on the morning of I Nov. 12, 1938, were awarded $2,236 special and general damages when j judgment was delivered
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    ALLEGED FOOD CONTROL OFFENCE
    83 4 Singapore, Wednesday. TOH Boon Bee, the manager of the 1 Chop Hup Guan, of 152 156 Street, appeared before Mr. L. C. Goh in the Fifth Court th's morning In answer to a summons charge under the Food Control Ordinance. The defendant, claimed trial to a
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    Donations To Patriotic Fund
    251 4 The following donations received by Malaya Patriotic Fund up to Nov. 13 are acknowledged Donations previously $735.474 9'» Ah San S3. E. E. Solomon $5. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Green $20. Mrs. E. M. Cain $25, Dr. A.M Ramsbotham $25. The Staff and Labourers Of
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    Tin & Rubber Outputs
    68 4 Tin Rubber Outputs The following outputs for October are ad v:*ed: Tin: Pahaag Consolidated Co.. Ltd 3 5-M [SSI iP° h f Tln l Drea SWg. Ltd. (Lahat). 750 pels"; <poh Tin Dredging. Ltd. (Puchong). 1.377 pelsSungei Kinta Tin Dredging. Ltd. 668 pels. 1712E v, K »»|a Remnn Rubber Est
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    $50 FOR LOTTERY INFORMER
    81 4 Singapore, Wednesday. PLEADING guilty to a charge of assisting in carrying on a public lottery chap-jce-kee, Chew Ah Seng, a 27-year-old Hckkirn. was this morning fined $100, or two months' ngorous imprisonment, by Mr. J. Fletch-er-Cooke, third magistrate. Accused was arrested while cycling along Upper Circular
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    Received Stolen Cigarettes
    173 4 Singapore, Wednesday. DLEADING guilty to a charge of dis- honestly receiving one tin containing 5,000 Torchlight cigarettes. Yeo Chee Song, a 39-year-old Hokkien. had sentence deferred in the Third Police Court th s morning. Accused was found in possesi on cf the cigarettes, which had been reported
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    Sir Andrew Caldecott
    90 4 The Governor of Ceylon, Sir Andrew Caldecott, has gone to Madras to complete the healing of his throat by the application of therapy, which is not available in Colombo. Jus! 3vcr a year ago Sir Andrew, who is well-known to Malayans, returned from London after consulting a
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    CRIMINAL BREACH OF TRUST OF MILK ALLEGED
    640 4 Singapore, Wednesday. JHE trial was commenced this morning in the Criminal District Court before Mr. J. L. Mac Fall, in which two Straits-born Chinese, Chong Lian Cheong and Neo Tong Sim, were charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of 56 cases
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    INCREASE IN PRICE OF MILK
    152 4 JjLIGHT increases in the ma* mum prices of some ot the popular brands of milk are an nounced in last night's Govern, ment Gazette extraordinary The increases vary considerable according to the brand n y' y instance is the increase vthi but justified. nin The
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    News In Romanised Malay
    396 4 Singapore. Wednesday, Kenyataan2 yang ticiak benar dan raUic n.ilam oaxiasa Arao llMlliJ>H>Bl| 0 datum dunia Ini tidak »UKa akan British c aacUis diu-.an u»-chcntakan oien 'lkatan )a;anan" (tne Colonial Lcagu*) sa-puchok frurat. kapada sunn MudNur r.mes ai-AXJndon. Ia menerangkan ini-lah «atti clionton Jerman berk..ia_ akan pettan
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    IMPERSONATION OF DETECTIVE ALLEGED
    111 4 Singapore, Wednesday TL AIMING trial to a case of impersonating a detective, a 37-year-eld Cantonese. Ong Nam Whve appeared before Mr. C. H. Koh in the Set police court this morning He was charged that at 10 p.m Nov. 13, at Johorv Road, ho pretended to
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    BREACH OF TRUST OF BICYCLE
    73 4 Anii»« T Singapore, Wednesday. QSMAN bin Omar (32), a Malay grass 3 cutter employed by the local police court, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of a bicycle valued at $6, at Lorong 1, Geylang Road, on Sept. 25. The bicycle
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    Rubber At 80 Per Cent. In 1940
    67 5 London, Nov 15. Till International Rubber Re- nidation Committee has fixed (he quota for the first quarter i f lf>4o at 80 per cent —Reuter. his is an increase of five per cent, on the present quota. This decision of the I.R.R.C. b.lieved
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    BREACH OF TRUST OF JEWELLERY
    113 5 Singapore, Wednesday. KUPUSAMY, a 30-year-old Tamil 3in'*n. described as a goldsmith, this morning pleaded guilty in the Third lice Court to three charges of criminal eh of trust in respect of jewellery nded to him by three customers for Iteration at different dates between be;
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    30 5 Major E. L. Percival, Mr. N. Grice, MCS.. Mr. I. W. Blelloch, M.C.S.. L.eutenant-Commander J. C. Derrick, R.N.R.. and Mr. A. E. S. Talbot have returned to Penang from leave.
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    23 5 Mr. C. McLaren Reid, Senior Customs Service, has been appointed to act as Assistant Comptroller of Customs, F.M.S., with effect from Nov. 3.
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    MAIDSERVANT FINED $50 FOR THEFT
    572 5 Singapore, Wednesday. fMIEH Ah Chong, a maid servant, claimed trial this morning in the Second Police Court before Mr. C. H. Koh, on a charge of theft of a gold wrist watch valued at $60, the property of Mis s May Leembruggen. Court Inspector Charles
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    NEW SEWERAGE PLAN FOR JOHORE BAHRU
    266 5 INVESTIGATIONS TO START NEXT YEAR (Tribune Staff Reporter) PRELIMINARY investigations which, in all probability, will be conducted early in 1940, may result in residents of Jchore Bahru enjoying the amenities of modern sanitation, the Tribune und« r- stands. Capital of the biggest Malay State
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    WHAT READERS ARE SAYING
    368 5 JUSTICE ONLY SKIN DEEP (To the Editor of the Malaya T'ibune.) Sir,—I crave a little space in the valuable columns of your e .-teemed paper to express the following sen iments about the treatment meted out to As'atics on estates. As evervbody knows, one of the
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    27 5 His Highness Tunku Md. Jevva bin Sultan Abdul Hamid, an officer of Class IB Kedah Civil Service, has been promoted to be an officer of Cass lA.
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    MALAY REGT. OFFICER WEDS
    229 5 Singapore, Wednesday. A SMART military wedding took place to-day at the Roman Catholic Garrison Church, Tanglin, when Miss Edith Theresa Denaro became the bride of Mr. Michael Robert Braithwaite, of the Norfolk Regiment (attached to the Malay Regiment). Mrs. Braithwaite is the daughter of Colcnel and
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    CURFEW & BLACKOUT IN JOHORE
    196 5 CURFEW BLACKOUT IN JOHORE (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Wednesday. THE entire State of Johore will co-operate with Singapore in the 1 blackout and curfew which will take place to-day between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. to-morrow. The two sirens in Johore Bahru will be sounded at a certain
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    ALLEGED THEFT OF BANGLE
    78 5 Singapore, Wednesday.-V Veeia*amy (28 a Tamil Hindu, claimed trial on a eharVe that he at 4.20 p.m. on Nov. 13 committed of 2 leg n e J a u a^ at $11-50, the property of Sami bin Haji at Jalan Pfc*ng, before Mr. 0. H. Koh
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      66 6 "IF YOU CAN WATCH THIS PICTURE AND KEEP A STRAIGHT FACE. YOU HAD BETTER CONSULT A PHYSICIAN!" -Tribune. CAJPJITOI RITZ BROTHERS TO-DAYM IN THE MOST HAIR-RAISINGEST OF ALL HILARITY HITS. With BKI.A LUGOSI. LIONEL ATWILL, HOLLYWOOD'S TOP FUN-AND-FRIGHT CAST WmmmW I IN 1939$ MOST NOVEL AND EXCITING j^^PfPPP* LATEST GAUMONT
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    TWO YEARS OF SOCIAL EDUCATION IN SHENSI
    746 7 jSJHKNSI Province has, since the outbreak of the hostilities, given much attention to social education. Free schools for children, supplementary education tor the uneducated grown-ups, Sun Yatsen schools for a special area \r northern Shensi, audiovisual education for the populace, circuit dramatic and
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    THEY DID NOT NEED THE FOOD
    141 7 Submarine Sunk While Pirating Reuter. Lisbon, Nov. 15. "THE sinking of a U-boat by Uritish warships soon after i il had compelled the Norwegian Jenny, to hand over foodstuffs, by threatening to torpedo htr. was described by the hitter's raptaii* Mr. l'tler Snrensen, on
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    PATCHED UP PEACE NOT ACCEPTABLE
    70 7 London. Nov. 15. PATCHED-UP is not acceptable." -aid Mr Menri s. Australian Prim? Minister b>-dav. "lhe urgent war aim t victory, followed by world security, abandonment of armaments competition and prosperity in which Germany could share,* 1 The Prime Minister of New Zealand. Mr. Bavsge;
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    50 7 Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Goh Eng Thye. of for the marriage of their oiiiy >on. :vi Goh Ah Kow/'.-i Se:cmban, and Miw Khoo Leng Kwee, daughter of the late Mr. and l|r& Khoo Keng H:an. of Penang. at Negri Vi'.la. Teraiang Road. Serenihan on Nov. 30.
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    SHARP RISE OF COTTON PRICE IN S. W. CHINA
    301 7 Chunjikinj;. THE lood prices have made no appreciable gains although ihe same lar.nut t>e .aid of the piices far clothing material, said 1>». Wans \Yen-haft Minister of Eccnomhs, in an interview with the ;>ress. Dr Wane attributed the stability of food
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    SMUTS ACCEPTS A NEW POST
    73 7 Reuter. London. Nov. 15. Gen Smuts has accepted; in ins private capacity, the appointment by ho United States and Bel-aim as one of th. t V hree ioint international commissioner., under {he terms of the Belgian-American conciliation treaty. mm This treaty was ilgned on March
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    Earthquake In Philadelphia
    54 7 Reuter. Philadelphia. Nov. 15. AN earthquake ol considerable intensity, lasting ten seconds, was felt last night in Pennsylvania, New Jersey. Maryland and Delaware. The epicentre was stated to be close to Philadelphia, in Baltimore. Pictures fell from walls and furniture was overturned. First reports indicate that the
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    SALVATION ARMY CHIEF'S BROADCAST
    107 7 Singapore. Thursday. WORD has been received from London that General L. Carpenter, recently-elected General of the Salvatien Army, who took over from General Avangeilne Booth (n her retirement on Nov. 1 last, will broadcast on the Empire wave-length. This broadcast will take place at 4 p.m.
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    POLISH CONSULATE IN SINGAPORE
    67 7 The Cauuate ol the Reuuhlk cf Poland in !L in] a ore was closeu on Nov. IC, A!u h Hairs in Pingap re wil! IP*' the presc ut uo controlled liy th 2 Con* su pie General r H land m Bon-eay. M Joseph T. Nowakawski,
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    Devastating Results Of Anti-Submarine Warfare
    406 7 British Wireless. London, Nov. 15. Up to Nov. I fifty-four British ships of roughly 238.0U0 tons, seven Allied ships of about 48.000 tons and 33 neutral ships mt approximately »4,700 tons liav.' born destroyed by 11-bout uiixun. The greatest lories to British slipping occurred at
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    254 8 pIECES in the German internal puzzle are fitting together. There are important parts missing, but there is a dear enough picture of plot and counter-plot, of intrigue and treachery, of assassination, execution and other means of "liquidation," transcending anything that may be found in the records of the
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    251 8 CORRESPONDENT to the Malaya Tribune the other day expressed the view that the A.R.P. waa a useless body and should be disbanded. W e do not agree. Every precaution should be taken Hi every Colony in the British Empire, for a state of preparedness to meet any emergency is
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    INFORMAL CONVERSATIONS WITH TOKYO GOVERNMENT
    316 8 Britain Cannot Give Up Silver Withdrawal Of Troops From China Reuter. Eastern News. London, Nov. 15. JT is officially stated that the Anglo-Japanese negotiations in regard to Tientsin are still in abeyance, declares the diplomatic correspondent of The Times, who adds that there have been
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    Japan Seeks Excuse For Withdrawal
    152 8 Shanghai, Nov. 15. COMPETENT teeners arc of the epinion thai th? main object of Japan's eagerness G form a new puppet government under Wang Ching Wei is to rntrnst him with Hw work of mediation fcr a peaceful rett lement of the China issue. I;
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    White Plague In Japan
    73 8 Eastern News. Tokyo, Nov. 15. A FIVE-DAY national drive against the white plague began yesterday under the sponsorship of all Government Ministries, the Anti-tubercular Society and the Central League for National 'Spiritual Mobilisation Her Majesty the Empress last soring granted a large sum of money to
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    MR. ATTLEE AGAIN LABOUR LEADER
    88 8 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. A T M^ E ™G of the Parhamentarv ed Mr r p art A y unani u mousl y re-elect! ea Mr. c. R. Attlee chairman of th° Opposufcn Conse U2nt] y 'eader of the" re^^^ u^\SSe r additi n o°n
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    Six Questions Settled With United States
    49 8 Eastern News. Tokyo. Nov le ACCORDING lo the spokesman 11 of the Foreign Office, six questions pending between Japan and the United States concerning American iateres s in China, have been amicably settled, as announced by the Japanese Embassy in Washing, ton.—Eastern News.
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    AIR TRAINING SCHEMES ALL OVER EMPIRE
    208 8 (Rcutei's Special Comment) London, Nov. 16. THE British Press yesterday anj nounced the award of the O.B.E. to two ycung R A F. pilots, one of whom learned to fly as a member of the Busman's Flying Club in a j half hour's flying
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    MONARCHIST PROPAGANDA IN PRUSSIA AND BAVARIA
    164 9 MONARCHIST PROPAGANDA IN PRUSSIA AND RAVARIA Appeals For Peace And Independence Reuter. Paris, Nov. 15. MONARCHIST propaganda is steadily growing in Prussia and Bavaria, says a Stockholm despatch to the Paris Soir. In Prussia, there is a campaign in favour of the restoration of the Hohenzollerns, and in Bavaria in
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    British Ships Sink 3 More Submarines
    127 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. DETAILS of the destruction of three German submarines were received to-day from armed merchantmen and a British warship. One of the merchantmen returned and the skipper said that a U-boat iuoko surface and attacked his ship. There was a fight,
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    EIGHTH CONGRESS MINISTRY RESIGNS
    29 9 Reuter. Shillong, Nov. 15. The C ingress Coalition Ministry of A am has resigned, making the last of the eight Congress Ministries to resign. -Reuter.
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    SIXTEEN HEAVY BOMBS DROPPED ON SHETLANDS
    149 9 Reuter. London. Nov. 15. THE latest information shows that at 16 heavy bombs were dropped by the four Nazi planes raiding the on Monday. An additional four bombs not previously reported fell in a deep peat moor on the hill and did not explode.
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    OSCAR STRAUSS
    36 9 Reuter. Paris, Nov. 15. The famous Viennese comprser, Oscar Strauss, has acquired French nationality. Strauss had lived in Paris for a long time, and was awarded the Legion of Honour for his works.— Reuter
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    No Cereals To Nazis: Belgium's Guarantee
    502 9 British Wireless. London. Nov. L 5. IN this war Britain must exercise to lhe full its recognised belligerent rights. The British Government has, h .waver, pledged itself to seek to so with as little inconvenience as possible to neutrals' rights, which it is intended
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    Yugoslavia Takes Over Allied Mines
    166 9 British Official Wireless. London, Nov. 15. jyjUCH concern is displayed in London regarding the effect of the decree, issued by the Yugoslav Government, controlling the production and export of minerals, in the interests of the defence of the realm. Th e largest copper mine in
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    Anti-Flogging Bill Dropped
    110 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 14. IN the House of Commons to-day, some cheers, but only vocal, from the Labour and Libera/ Opposition followed the announcement by Sir John Simon that the Criminal Justice Bill of June 16, (containing a clause abolishing flogging >, which was the result of
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    New Air And Sea Routes In Arctic And Antarctic
    204 9 Reuter. Eastern News. Boston, Nov. 15. THE motorship, North Star, ad- vance guard of the lirst Antartic expedition sponsored by the American Government for a hundred years, has left for Little America near the South Pole Admiral Byrd, leader of the
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    U.S. NURSES READY TO SERVE EMPIRE
    89 9 Reuter. London. Nov. 15. IN Canada to-day, it was announced that ove- 10,909 offer i of military service have been received by the voluntas services registration bureau. This figure does not include the thousands of men who have enlisted or tried to enlist for
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    REDUCED ACTIVITY DURING NIGHT
    17 9 Reuter. Paris. Nov. 15.—A communique issued to-day reads, "Reduced activity during the night."—Reuter.
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    Gilt Cross For Scout
    52 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. THE Boy Scouts' Association announc.-s that the gilt cross for gallantry has been awarded to Anthony Richard Lambert, aged 12. of the second Tientsin (North China) group, for his part In rescuing an unknown Japanese from the sea at Peitaiho on July
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    NEUTRAL SHIPS AT CONTRABAND BASES
    81 9 Reuter. London, Nov. 16. THE Ministry of Economic Warfare states that during the week ending Nov. 11, the contraband committee considered 108 new cases and 86 cases outstanding from the previous week. Two cargoes were wholly seized and 83 wholly released. In 43 cases part
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    KUALA LUMPUR TEAM BEATEN IN IPOH
    367 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Ipoh, Wednesday. JX a fast and interesting; game of hockey played on the Lower padang yesterday the Ipoh Y.W.C.A. beat the S.M.O.G. A., Kuala LiUmpur, by two goals to one. The score was not a correct indicaI tion of the
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    "Tads" Win In Kuala Lumpur
    162 10 (From Our Own Reporter) Kuala Lumpur, Wednesday, pLAYING on the Depot ground during the week-end, the Manchester Regiment hockey team defeated the Selangor Veterans by the odd goal in five in a fast match. The Veterans, forced to mak e many last minute changes, were
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    COMBINED STATES' XV AGAINST S'PORE
    65 10 Seremban, Nov. 15. JHE Negri-Malacca rugby team against Singapore in the "Malaya" Cup match at Seremban on Saturday is as follows:—Coat on, Pinto, Gudgeon, Kinloch, Holden, Morris, McKay, Trevor, Harding, Robey, Booker, Watts, Graham, McAusland, Brown. Four Malay Regiment players have been included but they
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    Hockey Matches Cancelled
    108 10 CINGAPORE'S play grounds wer* j water-logged yesterday and a'i sports fixtures had to be cancelled. The following hockey matches were cancelled:-The Singapore Colts' Hockey Club vs. The Loyals at Gilman. the first and second teams of Raffles' institution vs. the Anglo-Chinese School which games were to have
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    9 10 TO-DAY HOCKEY: CSC. vs. Khalsa Association. Khalsa.
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    SINGAPORE BEATEN IN INTER-PORT ROWING
    530 10 BATAVIA CREW SHOW FINE FORM CONDITIONS were ideal for the Inter Port Rowing Race between the Bataviasche Roievereeniginge "Hollandia" and the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, Singapore, which took place yesterday along the Inside of the breakwater. The Batavia crew won the race by, one and
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    CHUNG WHA WIN AT SOCCER
    76 10 JJUPEFJCR team work enabled the Chung Wh.t Footba'l Association Juniors* to defeat the G.E.C. Snorts S£n i? y s f x R a s lo one in a soccer yesterday aj 00 MFA gr !,,Ki Inteival scores were 2—l In favour who added another' four
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    GEYLANG SERAI CLUB'S BILLIARD TOURNAMENT
    94 10 of 300. points In a game w n eg e was Played lost Saturday sah? 6 rSX ner Hashim NatherSET a Pr grfe t; sented by Inche P re treasurer and a Cillifrn honor ary by Tuan Syed Ali bin S for the highest bre"
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    MARQUES LOSES LAST FIGHT IN BATAVIA
    680 10 (From Our Own Correspondent) muo Batavia, Nov. 0. 1 Hfi war "PParently has failed to damp the enthusiasm of local boxing- fans. On the contrary it has served to jrive an edge to that enthusiasm. This accounts for the unusually big wartime crowd which
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    SPLENDID WORKOUTS AT BUKIT TIMAH TO-DAY
    511 11 Paramour And Le Touquet Impress gOME interesting gallops were seen at Bukit Timah this morning when several entries for Saturday's races were put through their paces. Best work of the day was done by Paramour (Dodd) and Le Touquet (Garrard) who were associated in
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    Teams For Tuesday's Trial
    114 11 THE following have been chosen to play in a hockey State trial next Tu-Siday at the S.C.C, in I reparation for State fixtures early next month. COLOURS: Yee Cheok Wah; F. Fortin, G. A. Scott; L. S. Reutrns, W. J. Peel, P. K. Baskaran; K. Thoy.
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    Weights For Saturday's Races
    331 11 THE following are handicaps for the third day of the Singapore Turf Club's winter meeting on Saturday. Oorugan, who won on Tuesday, has been transferred to Horses hiss 1 and Aerial Post to Horses Class 2. Horses—Class I—Div. I—6 Furs. Royal Hampton 9.9 Smoke Dreams 9.4
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    Y.M.C.A. TENNIS
    79 11 The following are Friday's ties in the V.M.C.A. tennis tournament:— Mixed Doubles Mrs. Cohen and J. Manasseh —3) Hiss P. Ebor and Yap Ah Hian (—15.3); Miss Nathan and R. Nathan (—3) vs. Miss Consigiiere and C. F. J. Ess (Scr.). S.C.R.C. TENNIS The following are ties in
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    MEDICAL COLLEGE XI
    68 11 The Medical College Union team to play Raffles College in the annual intercollege hockey match at the Medical's ground to-morrow has been selected as follows: G. N. Woodhull; G. B. A mstrong, Jaswant Singh; Neoh Thcan Sco, Hera Singh, L. Alvis; Fung Ung Epng, F A. C.
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY
    68 11 The following have been selected to play hockey for the V.M.C.A. Junior Department against the 18th Field Ambulance to-morrow at 4.45 p.m. on the Prince Edward Road Ground: Wee A-k Chan; Low Huck Yang. Siow Byuk Lin Cheon-- Thiam Siew, Goh Chin Chye, L M. Aeria; S. Shirazie,
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    PENANG RACE MEETING
    97 11 The official programme for the X'mas and New Year meeting of the Penang Turf Club extends over a period of 11 days with four days of racing, from Tuesday, Dec. 26 till Saturday, January 6, for which entries close on Thursday, Dec. 14. There will be two
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    GOLF Island And Keppel Club To Meet
    304 11 Players and starting times for the golf match between the Keppel Golf Club and the Island Club, to be played at the Island course on Sunday morning. Nov. 19, are as follows: (Keppel team mentioned first): 8.45 H. Irving Jones (6) and V.
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    800 KILLED IN OIL CITY FIRE
    119 12 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. IT is now feared that B!M> people have lost their lives in the fire which destroyed the oil town of Lagunillas. The fire broke out on Monday night. The town was ouilt mainly of wooden houses, and it has now
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    GENERAL SIKORKSY VISITS THE KING
    81 12 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. tfllS MAJESTY the King to-day gave a luncheon party to Gen. Sikorsky, Prime Minister of Poland, and other members of the Polish Government who are visiting London as guests of the British Government. Lord Halifax was among those who welcomed the
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    "Peace With Japan Will Be Surrender"
    186 12 Hongkong. COMMENTING on lhe rumours spread by the Japanese official Domei News Agency about Sir Archibald Kerr Clark-Kerr persuading lhe Chungking authorities to talk peace with Japan, the Shanghai Evening Post in an editorial entitled "Peace and Rumours," made an effective refutation on the
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    29 12 U. S. Shipping War Reuter. London. Nov. 15. The United States Maritime Commission has rejected the aoplication of th» Pacific steamship lines to be transferred to the Panama reeistry.—Reuter.
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    Empire Chiefs At The Front
    168 12 London, Nov. 15. ACCORDING tc a communique from somewhere in France. Mr. Eden and the overseas ministers have completed a four days' strenuous tour of the Allied front, and a**e now returning to England. After leaving the British zone, they inspected the French sector, including
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    SOUTH AFRICAN GIFT TO LONDONRED CROSS
    107 12 London, Nov. 15. THE High Commissioner of South 1 Africa, Mr. Waterson, to-day presented the Lord Mayor of London with a cheque for £2,000 for the Red Cross and St. John Fund. The South African Red Cross Society Which made this contribution desired the
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    GREEK SHIP SUNK BY A WRECK
    34 12 Reuter. Tut* r~ London, Nov. 15. HE East Coast lifeboat rescued the crew of 22 of the Greek steamer tS 0 2J?' 2 2 16 tonS whlch ~uS?to'
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    PERILOUS WORK OVER GERMAN TERRITORY
    609 12 lAAAAENSE VALUE OF AIR FORCE FLIGHTS London, Nov. 15. IT is now revealed that during the daylight reconnaissances over Germany, carried out during the past few weeks by aircraft of the R.A.F. Bomber Command, photographs had been taken of towns, harbours and military objectives at
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    SUBSIDIES FOR U.S. AIR PLANTS
    115 12 Reuter. New V DARTLY on ih e basis of Germ plane production, the States Government maj dcci assist the plane indu subsidies, according to l! York Times CorresiM Washington. This will enable the indastrt to enlarge the output, adequate national defence The message says th.
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    LEAGUE ASSEMBLY TO MEET
    106 12 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. THE Secretary-General of Nations has proposed that of circumstances, the fourth committee of the Assembly, rather than the Assembly itself, should meet to budget, according to an am by Mr. Butler in the Commors to-day. Members of the League are c ing
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    BAD WEATHER STOPS FLIGHTS AT THE FRONT
    87 12 Reuter. London, Nov. 15 THIS morning's French com: 1 reported reduced activity dang the night. Yesterday there was a certain of patrol activity, especially I sector east of the Saar. The fact is that bad weather brought air operations to a tcandstiil. During
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    Domestic Occurrences ENGAGEMENT
    38 13 TAY—TAN The engagement Is announced between Mr. johnny Tay T Hcng, eldest son of Mr. Mrs. Tay Jim Lock to Miss Tan Cheok Lai! eldest daughter of the late Mr. Mr Tan Chye Hin. S'ingapo.e.
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    23 13 N. Eliyathamby, 327, Bukit Timah R,oad, Singapore—on November, 14th 1030 1C.50 a.m. at Maternity Hospital. Singapore to Mrs. N. Eliyathamby a son.
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    542 14 Singapore, Nov. 11. Average Article Price MEAT Beef steak; kati 42 Beef stew or curry; kati Fillet Steak; lb. 62 Mutton, Australian; lb. Mutton, N.E.I, goat lb. 54 Mutton, Malacca; lb. Mutton Indian lb. Pork; lean; kati 46 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality); kati 37 POULTRY
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    20 14 Reuter. Rome. Nov. 15. The 35.000-ton battleship. Impero, wai launched to-day In Ansaldo yards neai Uenoa.—Reuter.
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    VOLUNTEER AIR FORCE IN INDIA
    73 14 London, Nov. 15. AN Air Force volunteer reserve is to be created in India. It is announced that the Reserve is intended for coastal defence, and at the beginning, five independent flights will be made at Karachi, Bombay, Madras Calcutta and Delhi. Their establishment would
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    EXCHANGE
    142 14 Singapore, Nov. 15. The following are the exchange stock this morning according to the daily circular Issued bj the Hongkong und Shanghai Banking Corpora. tton. SELLING London 2,4 I|ls Londou demand 2j4 ljlti Rates lor Freight 2,4 1 a Lyons demand 2000 Switzerland demand aO7 Hamburg demand New York
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    91 14 London T.T. 2|4 lj«4 London demand 2;4 3jB London 30 days* sight 2,4 7jlu London 60 days' sight 2;4 I' 2 London 3 months" sight 2,4 9,1<: London 4 months' bight 2j4 5,3 New York demand 48 g New York 90 d,s 48 3 8 Calcutta demand 137 1,3
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    THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSN.
    127 14 DAILY PRICES CURRENT. Singapore, Mot. 15. Buyers Sellers. No. IX R.S'.S. Spot loose 38-, 38 3 4 No. IX RJSLS. FOB. in cases Nov. 38 3 4 3& G.F.A.Q RJBB FOE, In bales H 38- 4 FA Q. RJS&. F. 0.8. in bales
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    War Council Of Empire Demanded
    99 14 Reuter. Ottawa, x ov v Jl PROPOSAL that Canada «Wy demand a confere.u, JTS! countries of the Empire, to hln in London as soo n as possum, "state our war aims and takT measures to attain then k in a joint statement issue* k! Major
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    ACE INCREASES FOR INDIAN JUTE WORKERS
    49 14 London Mof kj THE Indian Jute Millers a agreed to Increase the i tw labourers by 10 per cent On hearing this, 8,000 men in Calcutta resumed work, and it is expected thtl others will return to-m {2 workers went on strike on
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    PRODUCE
    122 14 Singupoio Hoy 11 R. (Siam) W. Coast No. 1 pa k- lQ R. (Slam) W. Coast No. 3 per Koyna Rice Siam 1 Rice Siam 2 Rice Siam 3 Slam Broken Rice No. 1 Siam Broken Rice No. 2 Rice Saigon Al 90 Rice Saigon 1 Rico Salmon 2
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    696 15 FRASER CO'S SHARE REPORT Singapore, Nov. 15. I MINING b \c. I 249 JSt I 23,- 24,- 1.69 1.73 11- 11;6 14,6 15|6 -90 1.00 I 21,6 22.6 I 23,' a 25, 32.3 33 3 1 02 > 2 107«/ 2 cd 0.30 0.32Va 10|9 12,- 206 21 6 i
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    222 15 Singapore, Wednesday. T lN a f ay Was again changed at £J !JS3fe u Whlle the P rice of ru boer at four o clock was Spot 38% cents November December 3sC cents Janu ary March 35y 2 cents Ind 34% cents, market nominal. In spite of
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    DEBENTURES AND LOANS
    98 15 Mp-vnard 90 lOOnom SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 570 1940 99 lOOno.n 4&% 1947 104 106nom 1955 106 108nom 4% 1963 190 102 5% 55-66 111 ft 113 ci see5 c c 48-68 108% 110»4Cl 4» 2 70-30 109 110V 2 cl 3% 75-85 86«2 90cl 1962 88 00 91
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    REUTERS COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    303 15 NEW YORK CABLE New York, Nov. 15. RUBBER B. S. IClarket Tone Nominal Spot 193' 4 20 Forward Jan. March 18 19 TIN Market Tone Nominal Spot 51 FOREIGN EXCHANCE London. Wednesday. T/T London on Paris 176.00 T/T London on Amsterdam 7.52 T/T London on Shanghai 5
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    TIN
    17 15 Singapore, Nov. 16. The price of (in at noon in Singapore to-day was:— $117% t' r
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    RUBBER
    15 15 The price of rubber at noon in Singapore to-day was:— Buyers: 38%; Sellers: 39.
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      290 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. PaCL BRITISH IJNDIA (Incorporated in England) P. 0. S. N. CO.'S SAILINGS. The P. O. S. N. Company will have 2 cargo steamers loading for the United Kingdom during the remainder of November AH vessels may call at ports on or off the route and all sailings are
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      349 15 BRITISH }INDIA\ PASSENGER FREIGHT v SERVICES^ For all information apply to: P. O.S.N. Co., The Agent, Collyer Quay, Tel. 5961. J 8.1.5. N. Co., BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Tel. 5497. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD., (Apcar Line). For Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe Osaka Fortnightly For Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Fortnightly
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      118 15 II THE EASTERN BANK LIMITED. i HRGAPOU WLAKCtt 4. D* Alnteida Street. Authorised and aubacrlbed Capital £2,000,000 Eaid-up Capita* £1,000.000 Reserve Fund 900,000 HEAD OFFICB: LONDON Branches: Bombay, Calcutta, Colombo, Karachi Madras, Amara, Baghdad, Bahrein, Basra, Ktrfcuk, Mosul and Singapore. CURRENT ACCOUNTS opened and money received on Fixed Deposits on
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    FORECAST OF MEXICAN OIL DECISION
    58 16 Reuter. Mexico City, Nov. 16. IT is virtually certain that the Supreme Court of Mexico will rule expropriation of forei?«i petroleum interests, dating from March, 1938, as constitutional. The judgment is expected to provide for indemnification covering everything installed fcr the development of the industry,
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    PRINCESS LOSES CLAIM AGAINST PRESS BARON
    358 16 Lord Rothermere's Honour Upheld Reuter. London. Nov. 15. MR. Justice Tucker to-day gave judgment for Lord Rotherniere in the action by Princess Stephanie Hohenlohe. His Lordship decided that Lord Rcthermere did not contract to vindicate her political reputation, or pay her an annuity of
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    ALLIED ORDERS HELD UP
    65 16 Reuter. London, Nov. 16. A SPOKESMAN of the South Californian Aviation Factories stated to-day that British and French orders for military aircraft are being held up, awaiting an officia) ruling on the "cash and carry" system under the amended Neutrality Act. Representatives of five aviation facnries
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    NEWS IN BRIEF
    75 16 Reuter. London, Nov. 15. THE German forces who have occupied Poland to-day have instructed the Polish police to watch over the interests of the Foles, according to a message from Krakow. The German Pclice, it Is stated, will confine their work' to safeguarding German interests. a I
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    AIR RAID CASUALTY A RABBIT
    137 16 (Rcuter's Special Comment) London, Nov. 16. THE German assertions abcut the laids on the Shetland I Its and the lull rrr.!y ol* -Mr. Churchill show how the main contentions of Mr. Churhid tt.nc suppressed In Germany. IV.. Churchill said the German Air Force had not
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    Official Secrets Law Modified
    174 16 Reuter. London, Nov. 16. THE House of Commons, on a motion by Sir John Anderson Home Secretary) saw a second reading las* night to the Official BCdCta Bill, which the House of Lords had already passed unamended. The bill limits the special powers of interrogation of
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    FRANCE FIXES WAGES
    97 16 Reuter. A Paris. Nov. 16. LL wages in France in future will be fixed by the Government. This wns decided at a meeting between R al n? ier M Re vnaud (Finance) and If. Pomaret 'Labour) The Government is taking this step in order to fix definite
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    Huge National Debt Of Nazis
    36 16 Reuter. Amsterdam. \< A )r) TT is announced in ft .1 x that the floating debta the Reich has increased iv 7,937 million marks 1 0 million durirg A v rust Reuter.
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    ALLIES' FINANCIAL STRENGTH
    97 16 Reuter. London. n„ v v A COMMUNIQUE Issued c.usion of the visit to I French Finance Min:st says that M. Reynaud Simon recognised the m and continued 00-operatj and economic spheres. A number of questii financial and econom c poii mor c technical characr cd, and a
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    CHINESE ELECTION RESULTS
    74 16 Chungking N THE following sub-ccmmittees of the Chinese Kucmintang were at y?s .erday's mexting: P Sub-C( oimittee ChAirman Chen I and Vice-Chairman Chang Li- tical Affairs Sub-Corntiittee, Ch Wang Chung-hui and Vice-Ch Chang Chun; Military Affairs Sul mittee. Chairman Ho Ylng-chi Vice-Chairman Chen Chi-tr. mic Affairs Sub-Committr■<
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    To-day's Nazi Lie
    178 16 (Beater's Special Commenti L*nd«n, Noi THE follouing is .in i example of the German que of embroidering the truth A Transocean c ol states: (1) "in the course anti Semitic demonstration.- in I on Sunday night the window hundred shops were smash i "A woman who shouted
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    AMERICAN SHIPS MAY FLY BELGIAN FLAG
    50 16 Reuter. Bras pJ J'flE Belgian Governm ing the pcssibility sextain number cf A ?re ba**red by In? new egisl~t'.>n vi itit l "ccmbat" area* undfr th U I flag, tc sail under Belgii M. Maick. ICn j municaticns, !n the Ctnunb 1 -Reuter. I
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      25 16 HAPPY WORLD I .1 Except during: the 45 minutes curfew and total blackout period most buses, taxis or other traffic facilities will operate as usual.
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